Oxford Africa Conference 2015 A Continent on the Move: People, Politics and Business across Borders Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd May 2015 Venue: The Oxford Union and Saїd Business School, University of Oxford For Africa to establish truly sustainable growth and succeed as a world leading continent, integration and cross-border coordination between countries is vital. The benefits…

In this collaboration, both designers contributed ideas incorporated into the printed fabrics. Questions were asked such as: “What makes us who we are?” “How do we show our personalities?” “How to use nature and the world around us to create a collection using a sustainable approach”. With this collection – IDENTITY – the print story…

Lagos, Nigeria – The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is pleased to announce the selection of the first 1000 African entrepreneurs for the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP). TEEP is a $100 million initiative to discover and support 10,000 African entrepreneurs over the next decade, with a target of creating 1 million new jobs and $10…

House of Tara International, in partnership with FCMB, is gearing up to train 5,000 beauty representatives on its ongoing Beauty Business-On-The-Go (BBOTG) initiative. BBOTG aims to alleviate unemployment by empowering 5,000 young Nigerians to be beauty entrepreneurs by providing make-up starter kits, financial training and marketing tactics, which they will need to start their own…

Co-Founder of The Life House, Ugoma Adegoke, last weekend hosted leading women across different fields for the 5th edition of the “Woman Rising”. Held annually, “Woman Rising” celebrates the International Women’s day with a series of inspiring and thought-provoking events. This year’s event was held over Saturday, the 21st of March 2015 and Sunday, the…

Kathy Chao Rothberg, Ladybrille Woman of the Month for March 2015, is the first Mien Mayor in the United States of America. Kathy Chao Rothberg was born in Laos and later emigrated with her family as political refugees to America in 1978 at the age 7. She subsequently became a U.S. citizen in 1985. As…